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Best Practices for Designing Resilient APIs for Scalability and Reliability

DZone

Over the last 15+ years, Ive worked on designing APIs that are not only functional but also resilient able to adapt to unexpected failures and maintain performance under pressure. This has become critical since APIs serve as the backbone of todays interconnected systems. However, it often introduces new challenges in the process.

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Designing a Scalable and Fault-Tolerant Messaging System for Distributed Applications

DZone

Building a strong messaging system is critical in the world of distributed systems for seamless communication between multiple components. A messaging system serves as a backbone, allowing information transmission between different services or modules in a distributed architecture.

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Ready for changes with Hexagonal Architecture

The Netflix TechBlog

We had an interesting challenge on our hands: we needed to build the core of our app from scratch, but we also needed data that existed in many different systems. Leveraging Hexagonal Architecture We needed to support the ability to swap data sources without impacting business logic , so we knew we needed to keep them decoupled.

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Rapid Event Notification System at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

To this end, we developed a Rapid Event Notification System (RENO) to support use cases that require server initiated communication with devices in a scalable and extensible manner. In this blog post, we will give an overview of the Rapid Event Notification System at Netflix and share some of the learnings we gained along the way.

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Grafana Loki Fundamentals and Architecture

DZone

Grafana Loki is a horizontally scalable, highly available log aggregation system. It is designed for simplicity and cost-efficiency. Created by Grafana Labs in 2018, Loki has rapidly emerged as a compelling alternative to traditional logging systems, particularly for cloud-native and Kubernetes environments.

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Distributed Cloud Architecture for Resilient Systems

DZone

For more: Read the Report Employing cloud services can incur a great deal of risk if not planned and designed correctly. This is an article from DZone's 2023 Observability and Application Performance Trend Report. In fact, this is really no different than the challenges that are inherit within a single on-premises data center implementation.

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Designing Instagram

High Scalability

Design a photo-sharing platform similar to Instagram where users can upload their photos and share it with their followers. High Level Design. Architecture. The streaming data store makes the system extensible to support other use-cases (e.g. System Components. Component Design. API Design.

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